{
  "id": 11352489,
  "title": "F1 fever grips Sepang as crowds surge ahead of Bahrain GP",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/f1-fever-grips-sepang-as-crowds-surge-ahead-of-bahrain-gp",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-02T03:53:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2026/10/1546030/f1-fever-grips-sepang-crowds-surge-ahead-bahrain-gp"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "SEPANG: Formula 1 fever gripped Sepang this morning as fans heading to the Sepang International Circuit (SIC) faced long queues and heavy traffic hours before the first free practice session of the Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix.",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Police say plan ahead: Five checkpoints, contra‑flow lanes and diversions as Sepang braces for F1 crowds",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/police-say-plan-ahead-five-checkpoints-contra-flow-lanes-and",
        "published": "2026-10-02T01:40:32.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}